Nivedita Joshi Saraf is an Indian film, television and theatre actress. She made her film debut as a child in the 1977 Hindi film Apnapan. and started her career in lead roles as a teen-adult in 1984, when she was cast in the Marathi film Navri Mile Navryala. She quickly established herself as one of the prominent and leading female stars of Marathi cinema, with the roles in Gharcha Bhedi (1984), Dhoom Dhadaka (1985), De Danadan (1987), Thartharat (1989) and Majha Chakula (1994) with Mahesh Kothare, Kiss Bai Kiss (1988), Gholat Ghol (1988), Pheka Pheki (1989), De Dhadak Be Dhadak (1989) with Laxmikant Berde, Balache Baap Brahmachari (1989), Tuzhi Mazhi Jamli Jodi (1990), Aamchyasarkhe Aamhich (1990), Tu Sukhakarta (1993), Dhamaal Jodi (1995) with Ashok Saraf, and Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi (1988) with Siddharth Ray.
Fandry (transl. Pig) is a 2013 Indian Marathi-language film, written and directed by Nagraj Manjule in his directorial debut. It stars Somnath Awghade and Rajeshwari Kharat. The story focuses on a young boy's love amidst caste-based discrimination. The film, set in Akolner, a village near Ahmednagar, revolves around the issue of discrimination in India's caste system and narrates the story of a teenager from a Dalit family who lives at the village fringe, and falls in love with an upper-caste girl.
Khabardaar is a 2005 Marathi-language comedy film produced and directed by Mahesh Kothare and starring Bharat Jadhav, Sanjay Narvekar and Nirmiti Sawant.
Sairat (transl. Wild) is a 2016 Indian Marathi-language romantic drama film directed by Nagraj Manjule and co-produced by Manjule under his banner Aatpat Production along with Nittin Keni and Nikhil Sane under Essel Vision Productions and Zee Studios. Starring Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar in their debuts, it tells the story of two young college students from different castes who fall in love, sparking conflict between their families.
Basta is a 2021 Indian Marathi-language comedy drama film directed by Tanaji Ghadge and produced by Sunil Phadtare. The film stars Sayali Sanjeev, Subodh Bhave and Parth Bhalerao. It was released in India on 29 January 2021.
Man Jhala Bajind is an Indian Marathi language Romance Drama television seried which aired on Zee Marathi. It is directed by Aniket Sane and produced by Tejpal Wagh under the banner of Waghoba Production. It starred Shweta Kharat and Vaibhav Chavan in lead roles. It premiered from 23 August 2021 by replacing Karbhari Laybhari.
Ekdam Kadak is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language comedy film directed by Ganesh Shinde and produced by Om Sai Cine Films. It starring Parth Bhalerao, Tanaji Galgunde, Arbaz Shaikh, Bhagyashree Mote, Chinmay Sant, Gayatri Jadhav, Pranjali Kanzarkar. It was theatrically released on 2 December 2022.
Ved (transl. Madness) is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language romantic drama film directed by Riteish Deshmukh, in his directorial debut, and produced by Genelia D'Souza, both of whom also star along with Jiya Shankar marking her debut in Marathi films. Ashok Saraf play supporting roles. It is a remake of the 2019 Telugu language romantic drama, Majili.
Ghar Banduk Biryani abbreviated as GBB, is a 2023 Indian Marathi-language action comedy film directed by Hemant Jangal Awtade in his directorial debut, starring Akash Thosar, Sayaji Shinde, Nagraj Manjule, Sayli Patil in the leading roles. It was jointly produced by Zee Studios and Aatpat Production. In the film, Commander Pallam leads insurgency in Kolagad, where Raju meets Lakshmi. Lakshmi's father insists Raju has a house, but he can't comply. Meanwhile, Inspector Raya Patil's duty in Pune causes issues, leading to his transfer to Kolagad.
Chowk is a 2023 Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by Devendra Gaikwad in his directorial debut and produced by Dilip Lalasaheb Patil under the banner of Anuradha Films. It stars Pravin Tarde, Sanskruti Balgude, Kiran Gaikwad, Upendra Limaye, Akshay Tanksale, Aritra Devendra Gaikwad, Snehal Tarde, Suresh Vishwakarma, and Ramesh Pardeshi. It was theatrically released on 2 June 2023.
Maza Agadbam is a 2018 Indian Marathi-language comedy drama film directed by Trupti Bhoir and produced by Pen Studios. It is a sequel of 2010 film Agadbam. The film was theatrically released on 26 October 2018.
Tanaji Galgunde is an Indian actor primarily works in Marathi cinema best known for role in Sairat, which he was nominated for Filmfare Marathi Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He made his Bollywood debut in 2022 with the film Jhund.
Gast is a 2021 Indian Marathi-language romantic drama film directed by Amit Koli and produced by Anvay Naykodi, Bhavesh Janavlekar. The film stars Tanaji Galgunde, Monalisa Bagal, Shashank Shende and Arbaz Sheikh. It was theatrically released on 28 February 2021.
Somnath Awghade is an Indian actor, known for his role in 2013 Marathi film Fandry, for which he earned the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. He was also appeared in Free Hit Danka (2021), Jhund (2022) and Ghar Banduk Biryani (2023).
Tendlya is a 2023 Marathi-language comedy drama film directed by Sachin J Jadhav and Nachiket Waikar Music by Bhanu Dhande. The film starring Adwaita Jadhav, Sambhaji Tangde, Ankita Yadav, Vitthal Nagnath Kale, Ketan Visal and Firoz Shaikh. The film won the National Film Award for Best Audiography at India's 66th National Film Awards. It was theatrically released on 5 May 2023.
Musandi is a 2023 Marathi-language romantic drama film was released on June 9, 2023. The film is directed by Shivaji Doltade and produced by Govardhan Doltade. The story is written by Govardhan Doltade who also penned the lyrics for the film. The film sheds light on the issues faced by MPSC-UPSC aspirants and candidates, and follows the story of a selfless youth who helps talented individuals achieve their dreams.
Dhishyaoon is a 2023 Indian Marathi-language comedy drama film directed by Pritam SK Patil, written by Sanjay Navgire. It is produced by Act Planet Productions and distributed by Filmastra Studios. The film stars Prathamesh Parab, Sandeep Pathak, Ahmed Deshmukh, Suresh Vishwakarma, Megha Shinde. It was theatrically released on 10 February 2023.
Sangharsh Yoddha Manoj Jarange Patil is an upcoming Marathi-language biographical film based on Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil. The film is directed by Shivaji Doltade, written and produced by Govardhan Doltade under the banner of Sonai Films Creation, who also provide the lyrics for the film. The film stars Rohan Patil in title role, Gayathri Jadhav, Mohan Joshi, Sandeep Pathak, Suresh Vishwakarma, Sagar Karande, Shubhangi Latkar, Shrinivas Pokale.
Arbaz Shaikh is an Indian actor known for his work in Marathi films, debuted in Nagraj Manjule's 2016 Marathi-language film Sairat in a supporting role.
